Re: IML: Dashpot, schmashpot..

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The  AFB -AVS dashpots that were mounted on the carb, were behind the choke pull-off at the secondary end of the carb, on the passenger side. ( At least the ones I've seen). Dave

 

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From: "Pete Engel" <peter.engel@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> The part you're talking about is a choke pulloff, not a dashpot.
>
> Some AFBs did use a dashpot (GMs for sure) but that component is mounted on
> the throttle linkage side and it prevents the throttle linkage from slapping
> completely shut upon throttle release.
>
> NAPA may have the part you need:
>
> http://www.napaonline.com/masterpages/NOLMaster.aspx?PageId=470&LineCode=CRB
> &PartNumber=24881&Description=Choke+Pull-Off
>
> Pete in PA
>
>
> From: "Chris Strohmeyer"
> Subject: Re: IML: AFB Dashpot 67 Imperial
> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:04:34 -0800
> Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Thx Dave, I just l ooked it up at Standard and it definately the wrong =
> one. Mine has an "L" bracket that is machine stamped to the dashpot it =
> self and takes 2 screws to fasten it to the carb body. This is an AFB =
> Carter carb #4412S.
>
> Chris
> 76 Imperial Convertible
>
>
>
>
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